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Suspect in overnight Mililani barricade now in custody
MILILANI, Hawaii (Island News) – Following an overnight barricade situation in Mililani, the suspect involved has been reported to be in custody. On Saturday night, April 27, before 7:30 p.m., the Honolulu Police Department responded to a threat call.
Aiea residential building collapses in early morning fire
AIEA, Hawaii (Island News) – The Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) responded to a fire of an abandoned residential building in Aiea early Sunday morning. On Sunday, April 28, HFD found an abandoned two-story residential building, near Center Dr and Tarawa Dr, fully engulfed in a fire a little after 2 a.m. in the morning.
‘Planting for the future,’ community comes together for ‘I Love Kailua’ Town Party
In keeping with our mission of planting for the future, proceeds from this year’s Town Party will support our ongoing landscape maintenance and street tree planting projects in Kailua, which most recently, in January 2024, now include the Kailua Central Triangle, in the heart of Kailua.
Mililani's Dillon Gabriel to unveil Trojans' new football uniforms
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Former Mililani quarterback Dillon Gabriel made his Oregon debut this weekend in the 2024 Spring Game. Gabriel donned an Oregon uniform for the first time on Saturday and had a solid outing on the gridiron. The grad transfer completed 14 of his 21 passes for 163 yards...
Honolulu CrimeStoppers looking for several assault suspects
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - HPD Sgt. Chris Kim of Honolulu CrimeStoppers is asking the public for help to find suspects in assaults in Pearl City, Ala Moana and Manoa. On Friday, April 19, 2024, at approximately 6:20 a.m., a 60-year-old woman was walking near Kamehameha Highway and Acacia Road in Pearl City when an unknown male sexually assaulted her then fled.
Military families in Hawaii spark trial over 2021 jet fuel leak that tainted water
HONOLULU — A trial for a mass environmental injury case begins in Hawaii on Monday, more than two years after a U.S. military fuel tank facility under ground poisoned thousands of people when it leaked jet fuel into Pearl Harbor's drinking water. Instead of a jury, a judge in...
The Sound of the Philippines: Hawaii Rondalla preserves tradition of Filipino folk music
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Rondalla is an ensemble of stringed instruments that originated in Spain and grew popular as a traditional form of Philippine folk music. Among the unique instruments used are the Bandurria and Octavina. Hawaii Rondalla is a group of local musicians -- ranging from high school students to...
300 students observe oral arguments as part of Courts in the Community outreach program
The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court convened at Kailua High School on Friday, giving more than 300 students the opportunity to observe oral argument in an actual case. Students from Kailua High School, Kalāheo High School, McKinley High School, Le Jardin Academy, and Pūʻōhala School attended as part of the Judiciary’s Courts in the Community outreach program.
Hundreds of cyclists attend 31st Haleiwa Metric Century, Aloha Fun rides
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Cyclists from around the islands came together on Sunday to support the Hawaii Bicycling League’s Haleiwa Metric Century Ride and attended the family-focused Haleiwa Aloha Fun Ride. More than 700 cyclists flooded the North Shore to complete the Haleiwa Metric Century Ride and some even had the option to run the full […]
Waianae dominates Radford to win OIA Division II Baseball Championship, 11-1
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Seariders are champions on the diamond once again. Waianae dominated Radford Friday night to win their first OIA Baseball Championship since 2017. Seariders’ Shysten Nagasako had a monstrous performance at Les Murakami Stadium, helping down the Rams, 11-1 in a five inning mercy rule title match....
Best Buddies Friendship Walk deemed success on Maui, coming to Oahu
The non-profit organization was founded by Anthony Shiver who aimed to create opportunities for "one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development and inclusive living for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities."
2 people, including 3-year-old boy, seriously injured after being ejected from moped
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 3-year-old boy and an adult male were seriously injured in a moped crash in Ewa Beach on Thursday afternoon, Emergency Medical Services said. It happened around 4:10 p.m. on Keahumoa Parkway. EMS said the boy and a man in his 20s to 30s were on a...
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